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Dune: Awakening lets you explore Arrakis solo on consoles
Funcom is bringing Dune: Awakening to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S on September 22nd, featuring a new dedicated single-player mode alongside PC updates. The console release includes performance and image quality modes, granular difficulty options, and adaptations for solo play, though text size may be challenging for couch play. While visually impressive and offering more accessibility, the game remains primarily a survival experience focused on grinding and resource management.
Xbox Game Pass Gets 12 More Games In September
Microsoft has announced 12 new games coming to Xbox and PC Game Pass in September, with some arriving day-one. Titles include Kernel Hearts, Well Dweller, Minecraft Dungeons II, Ninja Gaiden 4, and Dune: Awakening. Several games are also leaving the service on September 30.
Runescape: Dragonwilds lämnar early access i dag
The survival game Runescape: Dragonwilds has officially left early access today with its 1.0 version. The update includes improvements to the building and combat systems, new enemy variants, and the boss Kuldra. The game will not see a price increase and will be available on PC, PlayStation Plus, and Game Pass, with physical console editions arriving November 5.
Eat the Rich: Greed Games Is a Party Game About Billionaires Competing in a Survival Game Show
Eat the Rich: Greed Games is a social deduction party game where billionaires compete in a survival game show. Developed by Maccima Games and published by Monstronauts, the game features minigames, alliances, betrayals, and hidden wealth mechanics. It recently had its full release after entering Early Access in September 2025.
How To Play West Wood Remake
This guide provides instructions on how to play West Wood Remake, a Roblox horror survival game. It details the game's objective of surviving in a remote town while managing hunger and thirst, introduces various items and a cooking mechanic, explains the shop and reputation system, and outlines the day and night cycles. The guide also offers strategies for evading the monster, known as the Wendigo or Jerry, by managing light, sound, doors, traps, distractions, and exits.
Diskutera – Visa dina byggen i överlevnadsspel!
This discussion explores the building aspect of survival games, highlighting how players approach construction from functional fortresses to aesthetically pleasing structures. It touches upon memorable builds in games like Minecraft, Valheim, Rust, and Ark: Survival Evolved, and questions what makes a player's creation stand out.
Quiz: Hur bra är du på att överleva?
This article celebrates the release of Valheim 1.0 with a quiz testing players' knowledge of survival and crafting games. It asks how well users can gather resources, build bases, and stay alive, highlighting common pitfalls in the genre. The quiz requires users to log in to participate.
Valheim 1.0's Steam player count soars to a huge 5-year high, but it's not enough to beat the viral survival game's early access peak
Valheim has experienced a significant surge in player count on Steam following its 1.0 release, reaching its highest numbers in five years. While the current player count is impressive, it has not yet surpassed the game's early access peak. The update introduces a new biome, numerous weapons, and crafting additions, and the game is now also available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S.
Palworld studio calls Valheim "an inspiration to everyone in the genre" as devs of the survival game drop…
Pocketpair, the studio behind Palworld, congratulated Iron Gate Studio on Valheim's 1.0 release, calling the Viking-themed survival game an inspiration to the genre. The article highlights Valheim's success in blending survival mechanics with Norse mythology and its satisfying gameplay loops.
Beloved Survival Game Finally Comes to PS5 Today
The survival game Valheim has officially launched its 1.0 version on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, coinciding with the full PC and Xbox Series X|S rollout. This major update introduces the final biome, The Deep North, along with new weapons, building items, and full cross-platform multiplayer support from day one.
No Man's Sky overhauls space after conquering basically everything else
Hello Games has released the 'Cosmos' update for No Man's Sky, overhauling space exploration with features like orbital bases, space station ownership, and salvageable wrecks. This update coincides with the game's tenth anniversary and aims to make space feel more alive. A new expedition, 'Our Journey Continues!', also launches today, celebrating the game's major updates.
Light No Fire shows signs of life: Hello Games says No Man's Sky Cosmos update uses shared tech, teases…
Hello Games has provided an update on its upcoming survival game Light No Fire, revealing that technology developed for No Man's Sky's Cosmos update will be utilized. Studio boss Sean Murray indicated that features like player alliances and new lighting tech will carry over, with some footage of Light No Fire's world shown.
2,045 days later, Valheim's 1.0 launch proves its scope for epic journeys is still unbeatable
Valheim's 1.0 launch, after five years in Early Access, highlights the game's enduring appeal in the survival genre. The article praises its sense of discovery, poetic atmosphere, and blend of survival and RPG elements, though it notes minor frustrations with the building mechanics. Developer Iron Gate Studios is commended for creating a world with near-endless scope for epic journeys.
Scar Tries – WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition
WolfQuest: Anniversary Edition offers an impressively realistic wolf simulation experience, focusing on pack life, hunting, and territory management within Yellowstone National Park. While the core gameplay loop of hunting and survival can become repetitive and the combat simplistic, the game's dedication to authenticity and educational value, supported by extensive research, makes it a unique and rewarding niche title for those seeking to live as a wolf. The $29.99 price point is considered fair for the content provided.
Valheim – De svenska vikingarna seglar ut på nytt
Valheim, the survival game with a Viking theme developed by Iron Gate Studio, has officially launched version 1.0 after five years in early access. The game, which achieved massive popularity shortly after its 2021 early access release, is praised for its accessible yet deep gameplay, cooperative focus, and inspiration from titles like The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Despite some criticism for slow development, the studio has maintained a passion-driven approach, culminating in the release of the final biome, Deep North.
Valheim 1.0 review
Valheim's 1.0 release marks the completion of the Viking-themed survival game, which has been in early access since 2021. The game offers a procedurally generated open world with a satisfying progression system, deep crafting, and a unique food mechanic that significantly impacts player stats. Despite minor gripes about inventory management and certain biome designs, the reviewer praises Valheim's enduring magic and cozy atmosphere, calling it one of the best survival games available.
GSC Game World says there's a reason it didn't give Stalker 2 more time in the oven: 'To make something better, you need to receive feedback, and this feedback should be fresh'
GSC Game World CEO Ievgen Grygorovych explained that releasing Stalker 2 with some bugs was a strategic decision influenced by the need for fresh player feedback and the high financial cost of extended development. He also cited market conditions like layoffs and studio closures as factors in bringing the game to market.
There won't be a Valheim 2, but there will be more Valheim, Iron Gate says
Iron Gate Studio has confirmed that there will not be a 'Valheim 2,' but the team intends to continue developing content for the original Valheim after its 1.0 release. Directors Robin Eyre and Andreas Tomasson stated that player feedback indicated a desire for more content and progression within the existing game rather than a sequel.
The road to Valheim 1.0: "It's the end of an era, but a start of a new age"
Iron Gate Studio is preparing to launch Valheim 1.0 on September 9, marking the end of its early access period after five years. The update introduces new narrative elements, the final zone 'The Deep North,' and console versions for PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox. Developers Robin Eyre and Andreas Tomasson express pride in the team's journey and the game's evolution.
After 6 years, the survival game Palworld studio Pocketpair "would not exist without" is finally ready to escape Steam Early Access jail – and hopefully, its "Mostly Negative" rating, too
Pocketpair has announced that its six-year-old survival game, Craftopia, will finally leave Steam Early Access and launch its 1.0 version in 2027. The studio, which "would not exist without" Craftopia, also teased an Xbox release for the same year. The game currently holds a "Mostly Negative" rating on Steam, with feedback citing it as unfinished and abandoned.
